The County Court was occupied yesterday and to-day in trying the breach of promise case Gray v. Morgan, remitted from the Supreme Court. The damages were laid at ...
Article : 285 wordsIn the Assembly last night, Sir Patrick Jennings, continuing his statement with reference to the finances of the colony, declared that the Government would not abate one ...
Article : 1,431 wordsBy the arrival of the R.M.S. Massilia at Adelaide we are in receipt of the following from our London correspondent:— LONDON, SEPT. 3. ...
Article : 1,629 wordsAt a meeting of the Patriotic Fund Committee yesterday, the statement of accounts were presented, showing that the total receipts amounted to £39,,896, the claims paid ...
Article : 569 wordsBy the arrival of the R.M.S. Massilla at Adelaide yesterday we are in receipt of the following from our London correspondent:— ...
Article : 2,092 wordsThe railway frauds case against Wright, Heaton, and Co. was continued to-day. Several witnesses were examined as to the delivery of wool and tobacco to the agents of ...
Article : 145 wordsIn my last, dated 11th current, I sent you a copy of a letter that had been sent to the admiral, in consequence of troubles that had arisen and were threatening at Havannah ...
Article : 1,212 wordsAt the General Sessions of the Supreme Court opened to-day, his Honour Mr. Justice Holroyd presided, Mr. R. Walsh conducted the prosecutions for the Crown. ...
Article : 519 wordsThe city council frauds case was proceeded with to-day. The charge against John N. Walton, formerly storekeeper for the corporation, was withdrawn, his innocence ...
Article : 160 wordsThe work of discharging the cargo from the stranded barque Glaneuse has been continued to-day, and by this evening about onethird of it should be on the beach. A ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Government Resident at Thursday Island returned on the 28th September, He reported that he had discovered no traces of the missing men from the Manu Manu, which ...
Article : 175 wordsThe arrest of a labourer named Edward Henrys was effected in a very clever manner last night by Mounted-constable Stewart, of Litydale. Henrys and a brother were ...
Article : 429 wordsAt the Intercolonial Stock Conference today the regulations for the importation of foreign stock were considered, the term foreign stock being defined as applying to all stock ...
Article : 324 wordsThe annual spring show in connexion with the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society, which takes place on the 20th and 21st inst., promises to eclipse all its ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Chamber of Manufactures has resolved that steamers receiving subsidies and carrying mails, and ocean steamers doing business in Australia, should obtain larger ...
Article : 296 wordsMessrs. Heron, P.M., and Pardey, J.P., held an investigation at the Geelong Gaol to-day into the circumstances connected with the stubbing of Mr. James Kerley, a warder, by a ...
Article : 217 wordsGreat progress is being made with the preparation of the market buildings, which are to be utilised for the forthcoming Juvenile and Industrial Exhibition. The committee ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. H. St. Maur, comedian, who recently arrived in Melbourne, has informed the police that whilst he was coming ashore from the steamer Corangamite at the Port Melbourne ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,—It is with feelings of regret that I have one little complaint to make against the otherwise perfect arrangements of the V.R.C., and that is in reference to the paint ...
Article : 244 wordsAt the Circuit Court, to-day, Wright Woodward Heath, who had been found guilty of the manslaughter of Donald Mackinnon, was sentenced to 10 years' hard labour. William ...
Article : 65 wordsThe annual meeting of the Ironmoulders' Society took place at the Trades-hall last night. The report and balance-sheet, which were of a satisfactory nature, were read and ...
Article : 306 wordsThe weather was very hot in the beginning of the week, but a change has occurred. Heavy cold squalls are blowing, with flying showers. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—The other day, on passing through the new law courts, I observed numerous cracks—some of them very large ones, too— in the plaster on the walls and ceiling. It ...
Article : 132 wordsThe death of Roderick M'Kenzie, a seaman, aged 28, who belonged to the steamer Hesketh, was the subject of an inquiry held at the morgue by Dr. Youl, the city coroner, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 8 Oct 1886, Page 6
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